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BJP's Suvendu Adhikari Returns "Outsider" Swipe At Mamata Banerjee

BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari has tagged West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee as an "outsider" on her move to contest the state election from ...

NDTV10 hours ago

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Didi accepts BJP’s challenge, to fight only from Nandigram

Assembly Elections News: Bengal CM and Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee on Friday took up BJP's challenge, deciding to contest from only ...

Times of India17 minutes ago

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The big news: Centre refutes report saying India no longer a ‘free’ country, and 9 other top stories

Other headlines: Mamata Banerjee will contest from Nandigram in Bengal polls, and the Delhi HC pulled up the police for leaking a chargesheet in riots case.

Scroll.in11 hours ago

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Interview | Trinamool will form Bengal government on May 2, says Derek O’Brien

Good governance of the last decade will ensure a third term for Mamata Banerjee, the Trinamool Congress leader says.

The Hindu14 hours agoLocal coverage

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Mamata Banerjee's Big 1-Seat (Nandigram) Gamble, Says "Smiley Election"

Mamata Banerjee will contest the Bengal election from Nandigram and vacate her own seat of Bhowanipore in Kolkata as she takes on the challenge thrown by ...

NDTV10 hours ago

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PM Modi to Bengal BJP leaders: Ensure no name-calling during campaign

A senior party leader that they were asked not to indulge in name-calling or negativity to counter the diatribe against the party and its leaders from the ruling ...

The Indian Express1 hour ago

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Remove PM Photo From Vaccine Certificates, Election Commission Tells Centre: Sources

Weeks before assembly elections start in four states and one union territory, the Election Commission has asked the government to remove Prime Minister ...

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AIADMK gives BJP Kanniyakumari LS & 20 MLA seats

Assembly Elections News: CHENNAI: After several rounds of talks, the BJP late on Friday sealed a pact with the ruling AIADMK, settling for 20 MLA seats and ...

Times of India26 minutes ago

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AIADMK Allots 20 Seats To BJP For Tamil Nadu Election

The ruling AIADMK has allotted 20 seats to its ally Bharatiya Janata Party for the upcoming Tamil Nadu assembly elections.

NDTV54 minutes ago

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2016 Bihar hooch tragedy | Nine get death sentence; life term for four

19 died and six others lost their eyesight after consuming illicit liquor in August 2016, four months after the imposition of prohibition.

The Hindu14 hours ago

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Tax searches against bollywood personalities: ‘Raided in 2013’, wasn’t an ‘issue’ then, but is now, says FM

In a reference to the recent income tax searches against filmmakers and actor from the Bollywood movie industry, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the ...

The Indian Express8 hours ago

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Centre, states need to discuss fuel taxes, says Sitharaman

In an interaction with members of the Indian Women's Press Corps (IWPC), Sitharaman said that consumer sentiment about the tax burden on auto fuel was ...

Hindustan Times7 hours ago

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Man’s death at tractor rally: Delhi HC asks UP police to hand over post-mortem video

Delhi Police said it would have no objection sharing a copy of the post-mortem video and inquest report with Navreet's family.

The Indian ExpressYesterday

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Examine measures in pending legislation for regulation of online health service aggregators: HC to Delhi govt

The Bench also asked the government about how many accredited labs and those without accreditation are functioning in Delhi.

The New Indian Express18 hours ago

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Nifty to hit 17,200 by December, 10 analysts tell you the sectors where money is

Axis Securities has raised the December 2021 Nifty target to 17200, on strong December quarter earnings, solid structural trends, continued FII inflows and a ...

Moneycontrol.com20 hours ago

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Tata-owned Jaguar Land Rover fires one-third of India staff

The layoffs have already started and are expected to continue through this month, are part of its global strategy to shed about 2000 non-manufacturing jobs by ...

Business Today9 hours ago

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Tata Motors shares decline 4% on weak JLR sales in the UK

Passenger and commercial vehicle maker Tata Motors share price fell 3.9 percent intraday on March 5 after JLR's United Kingdom sales showed double-digit ...

Moneycontrol.com19 hours ago

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Cryptocurrency ban to be made explicit; Govt to introduce Bill soon

Cryptocurrencies typically operate independently of a central bank. These are essentially digital currencies in which encryption techniques are used to regulate ...

The Financial Express2 days ago

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Call of Duty patch brings 'biggest download day on record'

Download records were broken last week when Call of Duty released a major update, Virgin Media says.

BBC NewsYesterday

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Republicans urge Biden to not accept India's proposal at WTO on Covid-19

Four top Republicans Senator on Friday urged US President Joe Biden not to accept a proposal by India and S Africa to the World Trade Organisation to waive ...

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Biden Asked Not To Accept India Proposal At World Trade Body On Covid Vaccine Patents

Four top Republicans Senator on Friday urged US President Joe Biden not to accept a proposal by India and S Africa to the World Trade Organisation to waive ...

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BJP Picks Names For 70 Seats In Assam, Regional Allies Get Their Share

Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal will contest the assembly election from Majauli seat, the BJP said today while releasing a list of candidates for two ...

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From yatras to shivirs, Baghel replicates his Chhattisgarh model to take on BJP in Assam

For the first time in recent history, the party has tasked its chief ministers with election duties to turn the corner in other states — Chhattisgarh's Bhupesh Baghel ...

The Indian Express21 hours ago

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PM Modi calls for stepping up manufacturing in India to boost job openings

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while addressing a webinar on the production-linked incentives scheme on Friday, called for stepping up manufacturing in India ...

The Indian Express20 hours ago

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Sweden PM pitches Gripen fighters in meet with Modi

India News: NEW DELHI: Sweden made a determined pitch to sell the Gripen fighter aircraft to India, during a virtual summit on Thursday between prime minister ...

Times of India17 minutes ago

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TMC Leaders Break Down in Tears After Being Dropped from Poll List, Protests in Few Areas

Several Trinamool Congress leaders voiced their anguish against the party after they were denied nomination for the West Bengal assembly elections with ...

News1810 hours ago

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West Bengal Election 2021: Full list of TMC candidates

TMC Candidate List West Bengal Election 2021: Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress has fielded 50 female, 79 Scheduled Caste (SC), 42 Muslim and 17 ...

The Financial Express14 hours ago

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UN envoy: Myanmar army is ‘surprised’ at opposition to coup

Rest of World News: The UN special envoy for Myanmar said the generals who have seized power in the Southeast Asian nation indicated they don't fear ...

Times of IndiaYesterday

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UN envoy urges Myanmar be put ‘on notice’ amid fresh bloodshed

Protester fatally shot in the neck in Mandalay and an NLD official was stabbed and killed by pro-junta mob in Magway.

Al Jazeera English2 hours ago

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Pak Opposition to boycott Parliament session on PM Khan’s vote of confidence; claims moral victory

In a relief for Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on the eve of a vote of confidence on his government, the Opposition alliance on Friday announced that they ...

The Indian Express2 hours ago

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'Kya hain ye? Jo bhi hain': Pakistan PM Imran Khan has a brain fade moment on live TV - WATCH

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan had a brain fade moment during his address to the nation on Thursday. Watch viral video:

Times Now22 hours ago

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Pakistani PM Imran Khan Had a Brain Fade Moment on Live TV and Twitter Collectively Went 'Hain?'

We've all had the occasional brain-fade: Entering a room and forgetting why you're there, about to tell someone something important and forgetting it, and ...

News1823 hours ago

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5 things to keep in mind while registering on Co-Win for Covid-19 vaccine

Confirmation details have to be download, rescheduling can be done only before the appointment day.

Hindustan TimesYesterday

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More than 1.90 crore Covid-19 vaccine doses administered

India News: The cumulative number of Covid-19 vaccine doses administered in the country crossed 1.90 crore on Friday with 10,34672 vaccine jabs being given ...

Times of India7 hours ago

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Art Spaces Kochi organises ‘Canopy Art-Holic’ painters camp

As part of the new Art Spaces Kochi (ASK) initiative launched in the city, a painters' camp was recently held at Queen's Way, Chathiyath. The painters set up their ...

Times of India11 hours ago

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Fancy store, bookshop gutted in fire at Puthenkurish near Kochi

The fire which broke out around 4 am at Bel Ladies Fancy Centre was first noticed by newspaper agents who alerted the police and the fire department.

The New Indian Express21 hours ago

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Kochi ranked 39 in Ease of Living index

City tops 'governance' vertical under Municipal Performance Index.

The HinduYesterday

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KTM virtual meet to conclude amid hopes of reviving travel

At Friday's valedictory function, Kerala Tourism principal secretary Rani George will be the chief guest.

The New Indian ExpressYesterday

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Muthoot Group chairman MG George Muthoot passes away

George Muthoot joined the family business — Muthoot group — at a young age and became its managing director in 1979.

The Indian Express8 hours ago

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Reliance Leads The Way, Will Bear Full Cost of Vaccination for Employees, Family

In a letter to Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) employees, Nita Ambani, chairperson and founder of Reliance Foundation, has assured that the conglomerate will ...

News1823 hours ago

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Reliance to bear COVID-19 vaccine cost of employees; urges staff to get vaccinated

You and your family's safety and well-being is our responsibility. Mukesh and I truly believe that cherishing the health and happiness of our loved ones is what it ...

Business Today20 hours ago

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Oil prices firm on prospect of OPEC+ maintaining supply cuts, drop in U.S. inventories

Oil prices rose for a second straight session on Thursday, as the possibility that OPEC+ producers might decide against increasing output at a key meeting later ...

Reuters2 days ago

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Saudi Arabia marginalised Russia with unilateral crude output cut: Vandana Hari

I see Saudi Arabia and within that the Crown Prince MBS and his strategy written all over yesterdays decision.”

Economic Times22 hours ago

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10 things you need to know before the opening bell on March 4

The Indian market is likely to open lower on Thursday following weakness in global peers as bond yields rose again. At 7:05 am, the SGX Nifty was trading ...

CNBCTV182 days ago

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Traders' Guide: Nifty has immediate support at 14,800 and then 14,600 levels

Nifty Bank index down 1.4%, Nifty PSU Bank down 3.3%. Canara Bank. 160.45, -8.10 (-4.81%). Indian Overseas Bank. 16.00, -0.65 (-3.90%). Bank of Baroda.

Economic Times11 hours ago

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Samsung Galaxy M51 is now receiving One UI 3.1 update based on Android 11 - GSMArena.com news

It's true that Samsung makes a lot of different smartphone models, but it's also true that recently the company has been on a roll with updates to Android 11 ...

GSMArena.com2 hours ago

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Galaxy S21 Ultra: Pros & Cons after 2 months

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An affordable 4G laptop from Jio running Android?: Your Friday briefing

A look at news headlines, reviews and exclusives from the week.

91mobiles14 hours ago

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Reliance Jio may launch a low-cost laptop: Likely specs and more

Reliance Jio is reportedly all set to launch a low-cost laptop. According to a report in XDA-developers, the company is working on an affordable laptop, likely to ...

Gadgets Now16 hours ago

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Google Shortens Life Cycle Of Chrome Browser And Will Update It More Frequently

Google has shortened the life cycle of the Chrome browser. From 6 weeks, it will be dropped to 4 weeks. But there are some options.

Gizchina.com12 hours ago

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Google making it much easier to test new Chrome features with ‘Experiments’ list

From channels to flags, Google has a whole host of ways to test new browser features before they launch. A Chrome Experiments becker...

9to5Google9 hours ago

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Redmi Note 10, Redmi Note 10 Pro Max first look

Redmi Note 10 Pro Max comes with a 6.67-inch AMOLED screen with a 120Hz refresh rate.

ampThe Indian ExpressYesterday

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Redmi Note 10, Note 10 Pro, Note 10 Pro Max launched with big upgrades

Xiaomi has unveiled the Redmi Note 10, Note 10 Pro and Note 10 Pro Max with Snapdragon chipsets, high-res cameras, large batteries and more.

TechradarYesterday

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Janhvi Kapoor on why she can't watch mother Sridevi's Chaalbaaz: 'They were very mean to her'

Ahead of the release of Roohi, Janhvi Kapoor talked about why she did not use her mother Sridevi's ChaalBaaz as a reference point, facing criticism from a ...

Hindustan Times1 hour ago

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Exclusive interview! Celeb-stylist Mohit Rai: 10 years down the line Janhvi Kapoor is going to be a globa

Janhvi Kapoor might only be a few films old but she is already a head-turner at events where she puts her best foot forward. As she's turning a year o.

Times of India1 hour ago

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Taapsee Pannu’s boyfriend Mathias Boe requests Kiren Rijiju for help after IT raids on actor: ‘Putting unnecessary stress’

Taapsee Pannu's boyfriend, Mathias Boe, took to Twitter on Thursday to speak up on how the Income Tax raids on Taapsee's house is causing stress to her ...

The Indian Express16 hours ago

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Actor Taapsee Pannu's Boyfriend Tweets Union Minister. His Reply

Actor Taapsee Pannu's boyfriend Mathias Boe, who is a coach to some Indian athletes, has tweeted to Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju about "unnecessary stress ...

NDTV9 hours ago

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Raids on Tapsee Pannu, Anurag Kashyap unveil Rs 650 crore discrepancy: I-T department

The Income Tax Department has detected financial irregularities of over Rs 650 crore after it raided two film production companies, two talent management ...

Deccan HeraldYesterday

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"In 2013 Too": Nirmala Sitharaman On Taapsee Pannu, Anurag Kashyap Raids

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said filmmaker Anurag Kashyap and actor Taapsee Pannu were raided in 2013 as well, but no issue was made ...

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Ibrahim Ali Khan birthday pics: Saif Ali Khan throws son party at his home; Sara poses with brother, Aryan Khan attends

Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor threw a party for his son Ibrahim Ali Khan on his birthday on Friday. The party was attended by all the young stars kids of ...

Hindustan Times1 hour ago

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Sara Ali Khan leaves birthday boy Ibrahim Ali Khan baffled as she plays the 'knock knock' game with him; WATCH

Ibrahim Ali Khan celebrated his 20th birthday on Friday. Meanwhile, his sister Sara Ali Khan has shared something special on Instagram.

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It's one of Rishabh Pant's finest knocks: Rohit Sharma

Cricket News: The cautious version of Rishabh Pant is a relative misnomer of sorts, given the wicketkeeper batsman's penchant to go for shots. On a hot Friday ...

Times of India27 minutes ago

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Pant’s flamboyant ton puts India on top against England

AHMEDABAD: Rishabh Pant launched a spectacular late assault in his flamboyant 101 to put India in charge of the fourth and final Test against England on ...

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T20 4 of 5 - Series tied 2 - 2

Ruthless Australia force series decider | Cricbuzz.com - Cricbuzz

There were question marks over Aaron Finch's spot in the Australian XI ahead of this series. The calls only grew louder after Australia went down 2-0 with Finch's ...

Cricbuzz18 hours ago

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Recent Match Report - Australia vs New Zealand 4th T20I 2020/21

Australia 156 for 6 (Finch 79*, Sodhi 3-32) beat New Zealand106 (Jamieson 30, K Richardson 3-19) by 50 runs. A crucial innings from captain Aaron Finch on a ...

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ISL 2020-21 Semi-finals 1st Leg, highlights: Goa, Mumbai play out 2-2 draw

ISL 2020-21 Playoffs, MCFC vs FCG: The first leg between FC Goa and Mumbai City FC ended in a 2-2 draw at the Fatorda Stadium.

Sportstar11 hours ago

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FC Goa 2-2 Mumbai City: The Islanders hold the Gaurs to an exciting draw

The two teams led by two Spanish coaches played out an exciting 2-2 draw in the first leg of the first semi-final...

Goal India20 hours ago

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Athletics coach Nikolai Snesarev found dead at NIS Patiala hostel room

More sports News: India's middle and long distance coach Nikolai Snesarev of Belarus was on Friday found dead in his hostel room at the National Institute of ...

Times of India7 hours ago

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Nikolai Snesarev, acclaimed coach of India’s women distance stars, dies

Coach Nikolai Snesarev, the tough taskmaster credited for the success of women distance runners at the 2010 Asian Games in Guangzhou and the ...

The Indian Express1 hour ago

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"First Drive Went Incredibly Well": NASA On Mars Rover. See Video

The Mars rover Perseverance has successfully conducted its first test drive on the Red Planet, the US space agency NASA said Friday.

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Presidential Congratulations for Perseverance Rover Team This Week @NASA – March 5, 2021

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All you need to know about Elon Musk’s Starlink, which has begun pre-booking in India

Currently, Elon Musk's SpaceX, of which Starlink is a venture, has already sent 1000 such satellites to the Earth's orbit. In the future, the company plans to ...

OpIndia14 hours ago

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SpaceX launches more Starlink satellites

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Nearby super-Earth Gliese 486b could help scientists better understand alien atmospheres

An interesting discovery by astronomers reported in a recent study could go a long way in help scientists find worlds that have an environment similar to Earth's.

Firstpost13 hours ago

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Super Earth Gliese 486b is Close to Us and Has a Thin Atmosphere, But Could it Support Life?

Scientists with the CARMENES consortium have discovered a very interesting candidate that's not too far away in outer space – a planet that falls within the ...

News1821 hours ago

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Researchers uncover subspecies of chimpanzees despite isolation events

Berlin [Germany], March 5 (ANI): A new large-scale study led by researchers of the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology uncovered recent genetic ...

ANI News10 hours ago

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Chimpanzees Without Borders: Researchers Uncover Recent Genetic Connectivity Between Chimpanzee Subspecies

Chimpanzee dung samples were collected across Africa to determine if populations were recently connected despite historical barriers to gene flow. Credit: © ...

SciTechDaily17 hours ago

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Nine great apes in San Diego become first non-human primates vaccinated for COVID-19

LOS ANGELES, March 4 Nine great apes at the San Diego Zoo - four orangutans and five bonobos - made veterinary history in recent weeks as the world's first ...

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San Diego Zoo vaccinates great apes against COVID-19

Several gorillas came down with coronavirus earlier this year.

ABC NewsYesterday

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Ecuador sees 1,335 daily cases of COVID-19, caseload tops 291,000 - Xinhua | English.news.cn

QUITO, March 5 (Xinhua) -- Ecuador registered 1,335 new cases of the novel coronavirus disease and 33 more patient deaths in the past 24 hours, raising the ...

Xinhua5 hours ago

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Which COVID-19 vaccine is best for you?

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Educators eligible for COVID-19 vaccine

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How the different Covid vaccines will handle new variants of the virus

Companies are working on developing vaccines so they can handle emerging variants of Covid. Here's how the approaches differ.

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Take A Look Inside The Mass COVID-19 Vaccination Site At M&T Bank Stadium In Baltimore

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Detroit mayor declines Johnson & Johnson allotment, saying the other vaccines are better

Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan declined an initial allocation of the newly authorized Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine this week even as nationwide demand ...

CNN InternationalYesterday

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